Problem Gambling

Illinois Moves to Widen Gambling Self-Exclusion Rules

Regulators want shorter terms, new enrolment routes and a 12-month marketing blackout for people leaving the list.

September 14, 2026

Alberta

Alberta Seeks Providers for Gambling Addiction Services

The province wants outpatient, virtual and possibly residential treatment, to be paid for from iGaming revenue as the market settles in.

August 12, 2026

Problem Gambling

Scranton Weighs Treating Gambling as a Public-Health Issue

A City Hall meeting drew schools and health groups as lawmakers and regulators outlined new safeguards

July 22, 2026

Responsible Gaming

Study: Online Poker May Be Safer Than Slots for Gamblers

Researchers found online poker was played weekly by 18% of UK gamblers. Online slots were played at just 10% but carried a higher risk for gambling harm.

July 27, 2023

Responsible Gaming

Online Poker, Tougher Gaming Regulations Coming to Philippines

PAGCOR announces plans for online poker in the Philippines, while focusing on regulatory improvements and responsible gambling initiatives.

July 22, 2023

Responsible Gaming

UKGC Fines GGPoker for Social Responsibility & AML Failures

NSUS Limited, the company behind GGPoker, was fined a total of £672,829 for failures in social responsibility practices and anti-money laundering procedures.

October 24, 2022

Responsible Gaming

Michigan Gaming Control Board to Receive $7M for RG Efforts

The MGCB is expected to receive the $7 million in additional responsible gaming funding by October 1, 2022. The funds will be used for RG initiatives & bolstering the Board’s IT infrastructure to cope with the demands of igaming.

July 11, 2022

Responsible Gaming

PokerStars Airs Dynamic Responsible Gaming Ads in UK Market

PokerStars’s new RG ad suggesting players take a break from the action if they feel like they are going on tilt is both sleek and effective.

April 22, 2022

Online Poker

How Do I Choose a Safe Online Poker Room? 6 Things to Look Out For

Choosing a legal online poker room in the US can be tricky. Here’s how to tell if you’re playing in a safe, fair, and trustworthy gambling environment.

February 18, 2022

Exclusive Interview

Kindred Group, Responsible Gaming and Its “Journey Towards Zero”

Maris Catania, Head of Responsible Gambling and Research at Kindred Group gives insight into the company’s innovative research-based strategies to tackling problem gambling.

February 07, 2022